Policy makers bemoan the lack of research findings to guide urgent decisions, whereas researchers' professional code puts rigor first. This article argues that provisional assessments, produced early in the research cycle, can bridge the gap. Numerous case studies point to the importance of...

In this study, we examine the cross-cultural differences in human resource (HR) managers’ beliefs in effective HR practices by surveying HR practitioners in Finland (N=86), South Korea (N=147), and Spain (N=196). Similar to previous studies from the U.S., the Netherlands, and Australia, there...

Ein zentrales Ziel des Bund-Länder-Wettbewerbs Aufstieg durch Bildung: offene Hochschulen ist es, den Ansatz des Lebenslangen Lernens im deutschen Hochschulsystem stärker zu verankern. Die Arbeit mit heterogenen, zum Teil für die Hochschulen neuen Zielgruppen hat vielfältige Implikationen...

Topological analysis of bitcoin's lightning network -- Token locking for governance -- Collusion attack from hubs in the blockchain offline channel network -- Sharing of encrypted files in block chain made simpler -- Digital currencies: A multivariate GARCH approach -- Compact storage of...